Optically active 3-butylphtalide of high enantiomeric excesses (up to 93% e.e.) was synthesized from the reduction of o-pentanoylbenzoic ester with borane using
Cu nanoclusters were electrochemically deposited on the film of a Nafion-solubilized multi-wall carbon nanotubes (CNTs) modified glassy carbon electrode (CNTs-G